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Principles of Criminal law

Birgit Verbeek Criminal Law ? English 8 cards

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  1. 1Dolus Directus (Direct intent)'the will to realise'
  2. 2Dolus Indirectus (Indirect intent)When the actor knows his conduct will almost certainly bring about things that he does not desire or primarily aim at
  3. 3Dolus Eventualis (Conditional intent)The actor was aware of of the possible side-effects of his actions and decided to act nonetheless, accepting these actions
  4. 4RecklessnessConscious taking of an unreasonable risk (the risk does not have to be taken for granted)
  5. 5Conscious NegligenceThe actor is conscious of a risk but trusts in a good outcome. (Objective test)
  6. 6Unconscious NegligenceThe perpetrator is unaware of the risk but should and/or could have been aware of the risk.
  7. 7DuressAny extraneous force, urge, threat or pressure to which a legal subject cannot offer resistance.
  8. 8Insanity

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? Criminal Law Flashcards on Principles of Criminal law, created by Birgit Verbeek on 19/02/2016.
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